NRIs can grant the power of attorney to the chosen individual while abroad and send the deed to India, but there are terms and conditions that they need to take care of. Shyam Sundar*, a UK-based ...

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants one person the authority to act on behalf of another, making it a fundamental tool for managing personal, financial or medical affairs. State ...

When it comes to end of life planning, most of us are woefully underprepared. Despite worrying about what will become of us when we are old and frail, most of us haven't left instructions for if we ...

An online tool to apply for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is still not available despite being announced over a year ago – and the Government has confirmed that it doesn't have a launch date. This ...

Should you be paid as a power of attorney? Learn about the compensation rules in Ontario and how to streamline the process. In Ontario, a power of attorney for property allows someone (called the ...

Should you appoint your new spouse or a child from your previous marriage? It all comes down to who will make the best decisions that are right for you. 35% to 50% of first-time marriages end in ...

SHOCKING figures reveal that thousands of Brits could face a wait of up to 2,777 working days to process a lasting power of attorney application. A power of attorney is a legal document that lets you ...

‘You're told how important it is to have power of attorney, but you don’t realise that enacting it can be a very long, drawn-out, frustrating process in practice.’ This is how Kate Birkett sums up her ...